Select all the correct answers. The image shows a rain forest ecosystem. The energy from plants, or producers, acts as the starting point of energy in the ecosystem. This
energy is transferred to other organisms in the food web. In which two ways is the total amount of energy conserved in the ecosystem?
golden lion
tamarin
spider
boa
constrictor
monkey
macaw
sloth
Secondary
Consumers
(carnivores)
tapir
butterfly
Producers
(green plants)
Scavengers
fruits
jaguar
flowers
agouti
Primary
Consumers
(herbivores)
toucan
Decomposers and
Detritus Feeders
bacteria, fungi
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A) some energy is transferred to the organisms, and the remaining energy is released into the ecosystem as thermal energy B) Bacteria eat the dead bodies of organisms to release the organisms stored energy into the atmosphere C) some energy is transferred to the smaller organisms, and the rest is stored in the bodies of larger animals D) Some Energy is transferred to the organisms, and the rest is released by the plants in the form of carbon dioxide E) Bacteria eat the dead bodies or organisms, obtain all the energy, and store it in their bodies